Kadayanallur Population, Religion, Caste, Working Data Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Census 2011
Kadayanallur is a Municipality city situated in Tenkasi taluka of Tirunelveli district. The Kadayanallur city is divided into 33 wards for which elections are held every 5 years. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 21,076 families residing in the Kadayanallur city. The total population of Kadayanallur is 90,364 out of which 45,449 are males and 44,915 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Kadayanallur is 988.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Kadayanallur city is 9810 which is 11% of the total population. There are 4889 male children and 4921 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Kadayanallur is 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (988).
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kadayanallur is 80.5%. Thus Kadayanallur has lower literacy rate compared to 82.5% of Tirunelveli district. The male literacy rate is 88.79% and the female literacy rate is 72.18% in Kadayanallur.
Kadayanallur Municipality has total administration over 21,076 houses to which it supplies basic amenities such as water and sewerage. It is also authorize to build roads within Municipality limits and impose taxes on properties coming under its jurisdiction.
Kadayanallur Municipality
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Kadayanallur Municipality.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 9,810 | 4,889 | 4,921 |
| Literacy | 80.5% | 79.2% | 64.3% |
| Scheduled Caste | 12,325 | 6,102 | 6,223 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 382 | 174 | 208 |
| Illiterate | 25,484 | 9,436 | 16,048 |
Caste-wise Population - Kadayanallur
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 13.6% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0.4% of total population in Kadayanallur.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Schedule Caste | 12,325 | 6,102 | 6,223 |
| Schedule Tribe | 382 | 174 | 208 |
Religion-wise Population - Kadayanallur
As per the Census 2011, the total Hindu population in Kadayanallur is 50,586 which is 55.98% of the total population. Also the total Muslim population in Kadayanallur is 39,235 which is 43.42% of the total population. Below is religion-wise population of Kadayanallur as per Census 2011.
| Religion | Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hindu | 50,586 | (55.98%) | 25,177 | 25,409 |
| Muslim | 39,235 | (43.42%) | 19,991 | 19,244 |
| Christian | 437 | (0.48%) | 221 | 216 |
| Sikh | 4 | (0%) | 3 | 1 |
| Buddhist | 5 | (0.01%) | 2 | 3 |
| Jain | 3 | (0%) | 2 | 1 |
| Other Religion | 1 | (0%) | 0 | 1 |
| No Religion Specified | 93 | (0.1%) | 53 | 40 |
Literacy Rate - Kadayanallur
The total literacy rate of Kadayanallur was 80.54% in 2011 which is greater than average literacy rate 80.09% of Tamil Nadu. Population-wise, out of total 64,880 literates, males were 36,013 while females were 28,867. Also the male literacy rate was 88.79% and the female literacy rate was 72.18% in Kadayanallur.
| Kadayanallur | Tamil Nadu | |
|---|---|---|
| Female | 72.18% | 73.44% |
| Male | 88.79% | 86.77% |
| Total | 80.54% | 80.09% |
Sex Ratio - Kadayanallur
The Sex Ratio of Kadayanallur is 988. Thus per every 1000 men there were 988 females in Kadayanallur. Also as per Census 2011, the Child Sex Ration was 1,007 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio ( 988 ) of Kadayanallur.
Child Population - Kadayanallur
According to Census 2011, there were 9,810 children between age 0 to 6 years in Kadayanallur. Out of which 4,889 were male while 4,921 were female.
Working Population - Kadayanallur
In Kadayanallur Municipality out of total population, 34,039 were engaged in work activities. 91.2% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 8.8% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 34,039 workers engaged in Main Work, 927 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 6,839 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 31,037 | 23,007 | 8,030 |
| Cultivators | 927 | 787 | 140 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 6,839 | 4,306 | 2,533 |
| Household Industries | 3,176 | 776 | 2,400 |
| Other Workers | 20,095 | 17,138 | 2,957 |
| Marginal Workers | 3,002 | 1,897 | 1,105 |
| Non Working | 56,325 | 20,545 | 35,780 |
Kadayanallur Wards
A ward is a local authority area, typically used for electoral purposes. Kadayanallur is further divided into 33 wards where elections are held every 5 years.
| # | Ward | Population | Literacy | Sex Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ward No - 1 | 2,924 | 58.2% | 1,042 |
| 2 | Ward No - 2 | 2,778 | 74.3% | 1,047 |
| 3 | Ward No - 3 | 3,388 | 67.1% | 1,090 |
| 4 | Ward No - 4 | 3,371 | 66.4% | 1,028 |
| 5 | Ward No - 5 | 1,722 | 69.8% | 1,045 |
| 6 | Ward No - 6 | 2,973 | 76% | 956 |
| 7 | Ward No - 7 | 2,088 | 77.3% | 1,014 |
| 8 | Ward No - 8 | 1,893 | 75.3% | 976 |
| 9 | Ward No - 9 | 3,817 | 74.9% | 981 |
| 10 | Ward No - 10 | 1,667 | 74.6% | 1,038 |
| 11 | Ward No - 11 | 2,506 | 67.9% | 1,011 |
| 12 | Ward No - 12 | 2,036 | 76.5% | 923 |
| 13 | Ward No - 13 | 4,254 | 75.8% | 994 |
| 14 | Ward No - 14 | 2,054 | 76.5% | 1,016 |
| 15 | Ward No - 15 | 1,798 | 78.8% | 942 |
| 16 | Ward No - 16 | 1,203 | 77.1% | 995 |
| 17 | Ward No - 17 | 2,092 | 76.9% | 941 |
| 18 | Ward No - 18 | 1,706 | 72% | 1,046 |
| 19 | Ward No - 19 | 1,739 | 77.6% | 928 |
| 20 | Ward No - 20 | 1,606 | 78.2% | 968 |
| 21 | Ward No - 21 | 1,894 | 58.5% | 1,026 |
| 22 | Ward No - 22 | 5,629 | 61.7% | 979 |
| 23 | Ward No - 23 | 1,746 | 61.7% | 1,030 |
| 24 | Ward No - 24 | 2,819 | 66.4% | 987 |
| 25 | Ward No - 25 | 1,723 | 68.1% | 960 |
| 26 | Ward No - 26 | 2,218 | 73% | 977 |
| 27 | Ward No - 27 | 2,476 | 83% | 947 |
| 28 | Ward No - 28 | 2,283 | 76.9% | 904 |
| 29 | Ward No - 29 | 3,733 | 78.1% | 944 |
| 30 | Ward No - 30 | 2,930 | 73.7% | 1,004 |
| 31 | Ward No - 31 | 3,765 | 72.2% | 970 |
| 32 | Ward No - 32 | 7,381 | 71.9% | 974 |
| 33 | Ward No - 33 | 4,152 | 70.4% | 982 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Kadayanallur, Tirunelveli, Tamil Nadu - Wikipedia